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Criminology with professional placement

University of Bath

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Sandwich / Placement

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Explore crime and criminal justice issues faced in modern society. You’ll gain a deep insight into the theories of crime, justice and punishment.This is a degree with a strong global focus. You’ll study key issues, including human rights and terrorism, social justice, contemporary social issues, and the globalisation of crime.You’ll gain knowledge of how criminal justice agencies work and interact, and how criminal justice policy is created. You’ll also explore how policing, courts and prisons present new challenges in today’s world.In Year 1, you'll learn about crime and justice from a theoretical and practical perspective. You'll examine key criminological concepts, like victimisation, deviance, and justice, and learn to evaluate data and information to develop arguments.Year 2 will develop your knowledge of criminological theory, criminal justice practice and policy, and global crime. You’ll also enhance your research and data analysis skills.In your final year, you'll do your dissertation. This will demonstrate the knowledge and skills you’ve developed. You'll also choose from a range of specialist criminology and social science optional units. This will enable you to develop an in-depth understanding of criminal justice institutions, explore topics that interest you and prepare you for your future.Informed teaching to advance your learningYou’ll learn from a team of expert criminal justice researchers and criminologists. Their passion, knowledge and research shape their teaching, enhancing your learning experience.Develop your professional skillsWe work to provide you with the skills and support to prepare you for employment and further study. You will develop knowledge about potential future careers and learn relevant skills through a range of opportunities and training, including:guest speakers from external agenciesnetworkingdata generation and analysisresearch critiquefield trips

Tuition fees

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£ 25,400per year

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University information

University of Bath

University of Bath

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

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The university's community comprises over 20,000 students. Around one-third come from outside the UK, representing 152 nationalities from around the world.
The International Support Service offers an international orientation programme and mentoring scheme to help students settle into life in the UK.
University of Bath alumni can be found contributing positively in countries worldwide. Many continue their association with Bath long after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    5th out of 101 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    152 72%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    5th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    42nd

    36

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